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manlikeness

/man-lahyk/US // ˈmænˌlaɪk //UK // (ˈmænˌlaɪk) //

男子气概,男子汉大丈夫,男子汉气概,男子汉大丈夫气概

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : resembling a human being; anthropoid.
    • : belonging or proper to a man; manly: manlike fortitude.

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Examples

  • The idea conveyed by the word in classic mythology is that of beings more or less manlike, but monstrous in size and strength.

  • They had got right away from modern civilization into the wilds, and, manlike, he felt perfectly happy.

  • The men are manlike, but the women are not beautiful, though the female Bull be well enough adapted to the male.

  • And this they take for manlike gallantry, and a scorning to be base.

  • She shrunk from the encounter of a boisterous and manlike spirit.